[H] Long ethernet runs

2005-10-11 Thread Thane Sherrington (S)
My understanding is the maximum run for ethernet is 100 metres (328 feet.) Can this be extended by putting a switch or hub every 100 metres? If not, is there a booster of some sort one can use? T

Re: [H] Long ethernet runs

2005-10-11 Thread Greg Sevart
My understanding is the maximum run for ethernet is 100 metres (328 feet.) Can this be extended by putting a switch or hub every 100 metres? If not, is there a booster of some sort one can use? Yes, and yes. :) Greg

Re: [H] Long ethernet runs

2005-10-11 Thread Harry McGregor
On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 09:10 -0300, Thane Sherrington (S) wrote: My understanding is the maximum run for ethernet is 100 metres (328 feet.) Can this be extended by putting a switch or hub every 100 metres? If not, is there a booster of some sort one can use? Technically the spec is: 3